Question 1

The ____________________ tonnage is the total weight of the ship when fully loaded,measured by the weight of the volume of water it displaces.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ tonnage is the total weight...

Question 2

LNG and LPG ships

Accepted Answer

A)  are obsolete. 
B)  cannot compete with container ships. 
C)  often operate on long-term contracts. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  are obsolete. 
B)  cannot compete with container ships. 
C)  often operate on long-term contracts. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 3

NVOCCs are

Accepted Answer

A)  not regulated by the Federal Maritime Commission. 
B)  prohibited in North America. 
C)  rarely involved in LCL freight. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  not regulated by the Federal Maritime Commission. 
B)  prohibited in North America. 
C)  rarely involved in LCL freight. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 4

The deck below the main deck,which can accommodate smaller break-bulk cargo,is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  scrub deck. 
B)  secondary deck. 
C)  RORO deck. 
D)  aft deck. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  scrub deck. 
B)  secondary deck. 
C)  RORO deck. 
D)  aft deck. 
E)  None of the above

Question 5

In intermodal shipping,while the liability limits depend on the nationality of the carrier,the limits are the same for domestic transport in the exporting country,international transport by ocean,and domestic transport in the importing country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Break-bulk ships

Accepted Answer

A)  are expected to increase in number. 
B)  have low labor costs. 
C)  can call at just about any port to pick up different kinds of cargo loads. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  are expected to increase in number. 
B)  have low labor costs. 
C)  can call at just about any port to pick up different kinds of cargo loads. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 7

____________________ ships travel on a regular voyage,following a pre-established schedule,and with determined ports of call.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ ships travel on a regular voyage,following...

Question 8

Deadweight tonnage

Accepted Answer

A)  is the maximum weight of the cargo that a vessel can carry. 
B)  is equivalent to 2,204.6 pounds. 
C)  does not include the bunker. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  is the maximum weight of the cargo that a vessel can carry. 
B)  is equivalent to 2,204.6 pounds. 
C)  does not include the bunker. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 9

The increasing size in containerships may eventually result in

Accepted Answer

A)  more products being shipped by break-bulk ships. 
B)  more ports being able to handle these ships. 
C)  the development of a "hub" system. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  more products being shipped by break-bulk ships. 
B)  more ports being able to handle these ships. 
C)  the development of a "hub" system. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 10

Capacity of a ship used to determine taxation of the ship by its country of registry or by port or canal authorities is called

Accepted Answer

A)  displacement tonnage. 
B)  deadweight tonnage. 
C)  light tonnage. 
D)  gross registered tonnage. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  displacement tonnage. 
B)  deadweight tonnage. 
C)  light tonnage. 
D)  gross registered tonnage. 
E)  None of the above

Question 11

A ship of the maximum size that can possibly fit through the locks of the Panama Canal is called a ____________________ ship.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ship of the maximum size that...

Question 12

The choice of flag has no effect on the safety and reliability of a ship and its crew.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

RORO ships have the advantage of not needing specialized lifting equipment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Most tramp ships are designed for one type of cargo exclusively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A PCC is a pure car-carrier ship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Refrigerated ships are slowly being replaced by

Accepted Answer

A)  refrigerated containers. 
B)  dry-bulk carriers. 
C)  tramp ships. 
D)  LASH barges. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  refrigerated containers. 
B)  dry-bulk carriers. 
C)  tramp ships. 
D)  LASH barges. 
E)  None of the above

Question 17

Ships dedicated to the transport of petroleum products are called

Accepted Answer

A)  LASH barges. 
B)  dry-bulk carriers. 
C)  Hague carriers. 
D)  crude carriers. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  LASH barges. 
B)  dry-bulk carriers. 
C)  Hague carriers. 
D)  crude carriers. 
E)  None of the above

Question 18

A characteristic of break-bulk ships is that they are

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing in usage. 
B)  labor-intensive. 
C)  able to be loaded and unloaded by one type of equipment. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  increasing in usage. 
B)  labor-intensive. 
C)  able to be loaded and unloaded by one type of equipment. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 19

The largest ships in the world are crude carriers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

LASH ships were initially designed to carry automobiles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The ____________________ tonnage is the total weight of the ship when fully loaded,measured by the weight of the volume of water it displaces.

LNG and LPG ships

NVOCCs are

The deck below the main deck,which can accommodate smaller break-bulk cargo,is called the

In intermodal shipping,while the liability limits depend on the nationality of the carrier,the limits are the same for domestic transport in the exporting country,international transport by ocean,and domestic transport in the importing country.

Break-bulk ships

____________________ ships travel on a regular voyage,following a pre-established schedule,and with determined ports of call.

Deadweight tonnage

The increasing size in containerships may eventually result in

Capacity of a ship used to determine taxation of the ship by its country of registry or by port or canal authorities is called

A ship of the maximum size that can possibly fit through the locks of the Panama Canal is called a ____________________ ship.

The choice of flag has no effect on the safety and reliability of a ship and its crew.

RORO ships have the advantage of not needing specialized lifting equipment.

Most tramp ships are designed for one type of cargo exclusively.

A PCC is a pure car-carrier ship.

Refrigerated ships are slowly being replaced by

Ships dedicated to the transport of petroleum products are called

A characteristic of break-bulk ships is that they are

The largest ships in the world are crude carriers.

LASH ships were initially designed to carry automobiles.

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Exam 11: International Ocean Transportation

The ____________________ tonnage is the total weight of the ship when fully loaded,measured by the weight of the volume of water it displaces.

LNG and LPG ships

NVOCCs are

The deck below the main deck,which can accommodate smaller break-bulk cargo,is called the

In intermodal shipping,while the liability limits depend on the nationality of the carrier,the limits are the same for domestic transport in the exporting country,international transport by ocean,and domestic transport in the importing country.

Break-bulk ships

____________________ ships travel on a regular voyage,following a pre-established schedule,and with determined ports of call.

Deadweight tonnage

The increasing size in containerships may eventually result in

Capacity of a ship used to determine taxation of the ship by its country of registry or by port or canal authorities is called

A ship of the maximum size that can possibly fit through the locks of the Panama Canal is called a ____________________ ship.

The choice of flag has no effect on the safety and reliability of a ship and its crew.

RORO ships have the advantage of not needing specialized lifting equipment.

Most tramp ships are designed for one type of cargo exclusively.

A PCC is a pure car-carrier ship.

Refrigerated ships are slowly being replaced by

Ships dedicated to the transport of petroleum products are called

A characteristic of break-bulk ships is that they are

The largest ships in the world are crude carriers.

LASH ships were initially designed to carry automobiles.

Introduction

International Supply Chain Management

International Logistics Infrastructure

Methods of Entry into Foreign Markets

International Contracts

Terms of Trade or Incoterms

Terms of Payment

Currency of Payment (Managing Transaction Risks)

International Commercial Documents

International Insurance

International Air Transportation

International Land and Multi-Modal Transportation

Packaging for Export

International Logistics Security

Customs Clearance

Using International Logistics for Strategic Advantage

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